The Study Of Wang Yang-Ming’s Philosophy On The Dialectic

The Dialectic is the living soul of Marxist Philosophy. Marxist Dialectic is rapidly accepted in China since it introduced from the 20 th century, the reason is that Marxist Dialectic is similar to the idea of general changes in traditional Chinese culture. This kind of thinking pattern is familiar to Chinese. As we all know, any foreign culture should go through the process of localization, it can develop and grow. In like manner, Marx’s development in China is also need localization.Wang Yang-Ming’s philosophic thinking is dialectical because of his changing from Buddhism to Confucianism. Most scholars sided interpret Wang Yang-Ming’s philosophy, so they think his theory is metaphysical. In actual fact, Yang-Ming’s philosophy is similar to Marxist Philosophy in thought and being. This paper tries to retelling of Yang-Ming’s philosophy by Marxist Dialectic.Wang Yang-Ming pays attention to moral level and responsibility, and he critiques current social atmosphere and seeks the way to be a wise man. These are similar to Marx’s elaboration of criticizing capitalist and realizing communism. Both of them expound their ideal by negating the current social. It exhibits the core of dialectic. In addition, Wang Yang-Ming communicates with Marx in concrete ideas. For example, Wang Yang-Ming’s〝Nothing Outside the Mind〞imply that the phenomenal world is the world we perceived. Marx also discussed similar view. Moreover,〝All Things in an Organic Whole〞is what Wang Yang-Ming’s pursuing spiritual realm, which is attention to the development of the individual. Marx’s thought about humanitarianism and naturalism are identical to Wang Yang-Ming’s in the core content.Utilizing Marxist Dialectic to analyze Wang Yang-Ming’s philosophic thinking is propitious to recognize Chinese dialectic philosophy. At the same time, it conduces to understanding of Marxist philosophy by Chinese thinking mode and language habit, it will help us to spread and develop Marxism.